IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA RFA No. 150 of 2015 Reserved on: 30.10.2025 Date of decision: 26.11.2025 ________________________________________________

Land Acquisition Collector, HPPWD .....Appellant Versus Rupinder Singh …..Respondent ________________________________________________

Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge.

1 Whether approved for report ing?

For the appellant: Mr. Balvinder Singh, Deputy Advocate General.

For the respondent: Mr. Virender Singh Rathore, Advocate.

Sushil Kukreja, Judge The instant appeal has been preferred by the appellant, who was respondent before the learned Court below against award dated 09.01.2013, passed by learned District Judge Kangra at Dharamshala, H.P. (hereinafter referred to as “the learned Reference Court”), in Reference Case (RBT) No. 4-K/IV/2010/2007, whereby the petition filed by the petitioner/claimant Rupinder Singh (respondent herein), under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act (for short “the Act”) was allowed and he was held entitled for enhanced compensation at the rate of Rs. 283.33 per sq.

1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

meter, which comes to Rs. 4,57,011.29 or